Random_Books_Info_Viewer

Books Info Retriever

• This python script fetches and displays random book data using the Free API from api.freeapi.app in CLI/TERMINAL.
• It's designed for quick demos and learning purposes around API consumption.

Features

• Retrieves random books info
• Shows book name, published date, author, etag, book-id
• Includes basic error handling for connection issues

Requirements

• Python 3.x (x = 9 or 9+)
• requests library (pip install requests)

How to Use

1. Run the script with: python script_name.py (Replace script_name.py with your actual filename)
2. The script will print random book information from the API.
3. If the API fails or internet is unavailable, an exception is raised: "failed, to fetch book data "

API Details

• Source: FreeAPI – https://api.freeapi.app
• Endpoint: https://api.freeapi.app/api/v1/public/stocks/stock/random
• This is a demo API and the data is randomly generated for learning/testing.

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About

A minimal and practical script created to demonstrate how to consume REST APIs in Python using the requests module.